NUR 176
HONDROS NUR 176 EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
Signs and symptoms of appendicitis - -elevated blood count
-severe RLQ pain
-Rovings Sign
-low BP
-fever
Signs and symptoms of DVT - -pain (priority)
-redness and tenderness in calf
-pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY)
AFIB discharge teaching - Coumadin depends on pt/INR
Sickle Cell crisis - -SOB, pain
-give pain meds and oxygen therapy
Patient has SOB and chest pain - EKG immediately
pernicious anemia - -b12 deficiency
-report dyspnea to RN immediately
Celiac disease - -gluten allergy
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-gluten free diet
PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) - -warm flush all over body
-does not need to be asleep for procedure
-must lay flat
Inject into occluded artery
Colonoscopy - -rectal bleeding after
-bloated and distended stomach
-means something was perforated something in bowel
Patient with Crohn's disease has mucous and blood in stool, what do you do? - Document
as normal findings
signs and symptoms of PAD - -no hair on legs
-shiny skin or shins
-pain-cold feet
Patient pain with CAD - Does not go away with rest
Patient education with anemia - -encourage periods of rest
-monitor urine and stool for blood
-teach about body temperature
What are we trying to prevent a patient with HTN and diabetes from getting? - PVD
NUR 176
HONDROS NUR 176 EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
Signs and symptoms of appendicitis - -elevated blood count
-severe RLQ pain
-Rovings Sign
-low BP
-fever
Signs and symptoms of DVT - -pain (priority)
-redness and tenderness in calf
-pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY)
AFIB discharge teaching - Coumadin depends on pt/INR
Sickle Cell crisis - -SOB, pain
-give pain meds and oxygen therapy
Patient has SOB and chest pain - EKG immediately
pernicious anemia - -b12 deficiency
-report dyspnea to RN immediately
Celiac disease - -gluten allergy
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, NUR 176
-gluten free diet
PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) - -warm flush all over body
-does not need to be asleep for procedure
-must lay flat
Inject into occluded artery
Colonoscopy - -rectal bleeding after
-bloated and distended stomach
-means something was perforated something in bowel
Patient with Crohn's disease has mucous and blood in stool, what do you do? - Document
as normal findings
signs and symptoms of PAD - -no hair on legs
-shiny skin or shins
-pain-cold feet
Patient pain with CAD - Does not go away with rest
Patient education with anemia - -encourage periods of rest
-monitor urine and stool for blood
-teach about body temperature
What are we trying to prevent a patient with HTN and diabetes from getting? - PVD
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